Bali - Fatwah, Patna
Bali is a village situated in the Fatwah subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatwah and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Bali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bali is 246186. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 803201 pincode. Fatwah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bali
As per Census 2011, Bali village has a total population of 2,332 people, consisting of 1,254 males and 1,078 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,035 literate and 1,297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 427 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,332 | 1,254 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 224 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 218 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 657 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,297 | 597 | 700 |
Nearby Villages of Bali
Bali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Najibullah Chak | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Ramji Chak | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Usfa | South | 1.51 km |
| Sahora | East | 1.53 km |
| Baria Kalan | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Pachrukhia | East | 2.33 km |
| Alawalpur | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Dariapur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Chamardih | West | 2.66 km |
| Kiamuddin Chak | North-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bali
Bali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Machriawan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatwah to Bali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Bali is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bali
Where is Bali located?
Bali village is located in Fatwah Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bali?
Bali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bali?
The pincode of Bali is 803201.
What is the population of Bali?
Bali has a total population of 2,332, including 1,254 males and 1,078 females.
How many households are there in Bali?
There are 372 households in Bali.
What is the literacy rate in Bali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bali is 44.38%. Male literacy is 52.39% and female literacy is 35.06%.